In the last week i have seen e-books released from two blogs i subscribe to. Namely, John Chow and Yaro Starak. Both of these e-books are free to download and both of them talk about making money through blogs.
John Chow E-Book
John’s e-book contains affiliate links to the ad networks he recommends and a lot of references to his blog however this doesn’t personally …
One of the most common things i see in blogs is a change of direction of the content in the blog. This is especially true in personal blogs but it also happens in mainstream blogs as well.
Clearly a blog about basketball which has the word basketball in the domain name will struggle to find a presence if it all of a sudden turns into a blog about football. However, other non specific …
It is already blogged many times that blogger must backup his blog files and databases. So I’m not going to go in there, instead I’m going to blog about how to backup your files and documents on your PC. I’m sure it is as critical to you as backing up your blog files.
For this purpose I’m introducing you to Mozy for those who haven’t heard about it …
Not all themes are the same though its fair to say that the majority of wordpress blogs can be divided into 4 main areas. The header, the sidebar, the footer and the main content area (eg the post, index or page areas). The main content area is the part which is different on every page of the blog. The information in the header, sidebar(s) and footer remains the same on every page …
Comments are a very important aspect of blogging. The ability to contribute to articles allows readers to participate in the topic in question. The number of comments in blog posts is usually a pretty good indication of how popular the blog is.
How to encourage readers to comment?
When your blog is still new you may struggle to get some or even any comments to your posts. If you continue to update your blog …
Another week of links for you to catch up on
Blogging Overheads – How Much Does it Cost? – Posted today, Darren Rowse lets you know the overheads for being a blogger.
When is it time to switch to better hosting? – I’m posting a few hosing related articles this week so i thought it would be good to highlight a post Chris Stark wrote yesterday about when you upgrade your …
I always try my best to link to articles i am referring to. It makes sense to show the reader the article you are talking about.
Linking to another blog is great because :
You give credit where credit is due
You show your reader a good post that they would like to read (unless you like linking to bad posts – unlikely!)
You generate a link back from the post in the form …